{"product_id":"first-nations-first-thoughts-9780774815529","title":"First Nations First Thoughts","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA thought-provoking volume that brings together Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal thinkers and activists to explore the innovations and challenges that Indigenous thought continues to bring to Canada.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFirst Nations, First Thoughts\u003c\/em\u003e affirms the priority of Indigenous thought in understanding and developing public discourses in Canada, and constitutes another step forward in ensuring that Indigenous and Settler people continue to work towards a truly postcolonial future.\u003c\/p\u003e -- Emma Battell Lowman * Studies in Social Political Thought, Vol 18, Winter 2010 *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Indigenous Thought in Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eAnnis May Timpson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 1: Challenging Dominant Discourses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1 First Nations Perspectives and Historical Thinking in Canada \/ \u003cem\u003eRobin Jarvis Brownlie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 Being Indigenous within the Academy: Creating Space for Indigenous Scholars \/ \u003cem\u003eMargaret Kovach\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 2: Oral Histories and First Nations Narratives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3 Respecting Oral Histories of First Nations: Copyright Complexities in Archiving Aboriginal Stories \/ \u003cem\u003eLeslie McCartney\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4 Nápi and the City: Siksikaitsitapi Narratives Revisited \/ \u003cem\u003eMartin Whittles and Tim Patterson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 3: Cultural Heritage and Representation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5 Colonial Photographs and Postcolonial Relationships: The Kainai-Oxford Photographic Histories Project \/ \u003cem\u003eLaura Peers and Alison K. Brown\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6 Museums Taken to Task: Representing First Peoples at the McCord Museum of Canadian History \/ \u003cem\u003eStephanie Bolton\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 4: Aboriginal Thought and Innovation in Subnational Governance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7 The Manitoba Government’s Shift to “Autonomous” First Nations Child Welfare: Empowerment or Privatization? \/ \u003cem\u003eFiona MacDonald\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8 Rethinking the Administration of Government: Inuit Representation, Culture, and Language in the Nunavut Public Service \/ \u003cem\u003eAnnis May Timpson\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9 A Fine Balance? Aboriginal Peoples in the Canadian North and the Dilemma of Development \/ \u003cem\u003eGabrielle A. Slowey\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart 5: Thinking Back, Looking Forward: Political and Constitutional Reconciliation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10 Civilization, Self-Determination, and Reconciliation \/ \u003cem\u003eMichael Murphy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11 Take 35: Reconciling Constitutional Orders \/ \u003cem\u003eKiera L. Ladner\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContributors\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"University of British Columbia Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49404917809495,"sku":"9780774815529","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/first-nations-first-thoughts-9780774815529","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}